Outpatient Minor Surgical Procedures Course
This course equips learners with essential skills for outpatient minor surgical procedures, including accurate diagnosis of skin lesions, proficient biopsy and excision techniques, safe administration of local anesthesia, effective hemostasis, and comprehensive wound management. Participants will gain confidence in performing these procedures, interpreting pathology results, ensuring patient consent and documentation, and implementing quality measures to enhance outcomes and reduce complications in dermatologic practice.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in outpatient minor surgical procedures: assess and diagnose skin lesions, select appropriate biopsy or excision methods, and execute punch, shave, and elliptical techniques precisely. Master safe local anesthesia, antisepsis, hemostasis, informed consent, thorough documentation, and quality protocols, alongside effective wound care instructions, follow-up strategies, and pathology-driven management for high-quality, evidence-based care in ambulatory settings.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose skin lesions by distinguishing benign, premalignant, and malignant types.
- Perform punch, shave, and elliptical excisions using safe and efficient methods.
- Apply local anesthesia, antisepsis, and hemostasis for outpatient surgery.
- Manage wounds and pathology results with follow-up, re-excision, and referrals.
- Minimize complications through proper consent, documentation, and quality assurance.
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